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Identify and define the (4) phases of emergency management.

Identify a minimum of (2) public and (2) private emergency management team members or organizations that would be activated in Sentinel City®. Briefly describe each of their roles.

Choose a practice setting in Sentinel City®. List (1) evidence-based consideration for each phase of emergency management that should be included in the emergency management plan for the selected practice setting. Include a rationale for each step in the evacuation plan. Cite references using APA format.

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#. Phases of emergency management :-

1. mitigation

this phase is to prevent an emergency, reduce the chance of an emergency happening, or reduce the damaging effects of unavoidable emergencies; takes place before and after emergencies; buying flood and fire insurance for your home is an example of this

2.preparedness

this phase refers to the plans or preparations made to save lives and to help response and rescue operations; evacuation plans and stocking food and water are both examples of this

3. response

this phase refers to the actions taken to save lives and prevent further property damage in an emergency situation; putting your preparedness plans into action; seeking shelter from a tornado or turning off gas valves in an earthquake are both examples of this

4. recovery

this phase refers to the actions taken to return to a normal or an even safer situation following an emergency; includes getting financial assistance to help pay for the repairs.